Bishop Anthony visited the Church of the Advent on May 3, where he was hosted by the Rector, the Revd Canon (Father) Alistair ...

We made it to the end of Vlogmas! 21 vlogs, hours of editing, and 24 pieces of milk chocolate later, we have finally solved the advent calendar puzzle. Did you guys get the right answer? #Vlogmas ...

Joni Eareckson Tada’s Advent reflection on this dark-become-light season. When I was a kid, early on Saturday mornings I would gather with neighborhood friends, and—with our parents’ permission—we ...

Today, our Advent time of waiting turns the final corner, and the promise of light in darkness begins to sparkle on our horizon. Our readings speak of signs that proclaim God’s love — God’s closeness, ...

Christmas Day is a bit like the challenge of children at play: “Ready or not, here I come.” Though those of us who celebrate the holiday have many ministry projects to complete, presents to wrap, ...

There are many interesting tidbits about the life of the political prisoner Jimmy Lai. He hid in the bottom of a fishing boat to escape mainland Communist China for Hong Kong at the ripe age of 12. He ...

A combination photo show images of Sts. Thérèse of Lisieux, Hildegard of Bingen, Teresa of Avila, and Catherine of Siena. OSV News files We radiate the life of Jesus to the world to the extent that we ...

Every Advent season, I read a story by an old missionary friend now in her upper 80s. For 35 years, Carolyn Butler, along with her husband, Ron, served in The Democratic Republic of Congo (then Zaire) ...

Many Christians are celebrating Advent. Even though the Messiah came, Christians still wait for the Messiah to come and save us. In the New Testament, First Peter 1:4-7 talks of an inheritance in ...

Advent “Coming” begins a new liturgical year for the Church and celebrates three comings of Christ: His birth into history 2000 years ago, which split time into BC/AD (contemplate that); his coming at ...

Advent, the season leading up to Christmas, is a time of preparation for the arrival of the Christ child in many Christian churches. There are four weeks, four Sundays of Advent, and this Sunday is ...